At least 12 people dead after migrant boat capsizes, French minister says – video
At least 12 people have died and two others are in a critical condition after a boat carrying dozens of people seeking asylum in the...
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At least 12 people dead and two missing, says French interior minister, after migrant boat capsizes in Channel – latest updates
Children among the dead, French news agency says, as France mobilises helicopters, fishing boats and military vessels La Voix du Nord’s Florent Caffery has shared...
Two people die attempting to cross Channel in dinghy
Fifty-three people were rescued by helicopter on Sunday morning, French authorities have said Two people have died attempting to cross the Channel in a dinghy,...
UK ‘stop the boats’ policy raising risk of deadly crushes on dinghies, NGOs say
Groups say people are dying of crushing and suffocation as ever-growing numbers are packed into fewer vessels Refugees are being crammed into boats on French...
One dead and dozens rescued in latest attempt to cross Channel
French authorities say they received call for help from overcrowded dinghy in early hours of Sunday One person has died trying to cross the Channel...
Albanian man taken from UK psychiatric ward to deportation flight – report
Watchdog raises concerns about Home Office decision in annual report about incident last summer An Albanian man who was being held in a secure psychiatric...
Former factory in Dublin intended to house asylum seekers is set on fire
Ex-Crown Paints building in Coolock had been the scene of a large protest A disused factory in Dublin earmarked to house asylum seekers has been...
Starmer to focus on border security and immigration at summit of European leaders
Prime minister says he will renew relationship with Europe as he seeks defence and security agreements Keir Starmer will put immigration and border security at...
Four people drown trying to cross Channel near Boulogne-sur-Mer
At least 56 people survive after early morning rescue involving French coastguard, navy boat and helicopter Four people died overnight trying to cross the Channel...
African and Asian artists condemn ‘humiliating’ UK and EU visa refusals
‘Unfair’ rejection rates of up to 70% harm cultural diversity and create a ‘global apartheid’, say promoters and musicians Musicians, authors, producers and festival managers...
